Our Philly Favorites

Our Philly Favorites

While we are grateful that you traveled to Philadelphia to celebrate our special day, we’ve curated this list to help you further enjoy the city that we call “home”.

History
Independence Hall & The Liberty Bell

520-526 Market Street

https://www.nps.gov/inde/learn/historyculture/stories-libertybell.htm

 

National Constitution Center

525 Arch Street

https://constitutioncenter.org/

 

African American Museum of Philadelphia

701 Arch Street

https://www.aampmuseum.org/

 

Art

Philadelphia Museum of Art

2600 Benjamin Franklin Parkway

https://philamuseum.org/

 

The Barnes Foundation

2025 Benjamin Franklin Parkway

https://www.barnesfoundation.org/

 

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA)

118-128 North Broad Street

https://www.pafa.org/

 

Philadelphia Magic Gardens

1020 South Street

https://www.phillymagicgardens.org/

 

Shopping

King of Prussia Mall (note: this is outside of Center City, but the perfect place for some serious shopping)

160 N Gulph Rd, King of Prussia, PA

https://www.simon.com/mall/king-of-prussia

 

Macy’s Center City

1300 Market Street

https://l.macys.com/philadelphia-pa

 

The Shops at Liberty Place

1625 Chestnut Street

https://www.shopsatliberty.com/directory

 

Music

South Jazz Kitchen

600 North Broad Street

https://southjazzkitchen.com/

 

Time

1315 Sansom Street

https://www.timerestaurant.net/

 

Warmdaddy’s Soul Food and Live Music

1400 S. Columbus Boulevard at Reed Street

http://warmdaddys.com/

 

Cheesesteaks

Jim’s Steaks

400 South Street

https://www.jimssouthstreet.com/

 

Ishkabibbles

337 South Street

http://www.philacheesesteak.com/

 

Dalessandro’s (note: this is outside of Center City, but Quinetta’s and Matthew’s personal favorite)

600 Wendover Street

https://dalessandros.com/

 

Other Philly Eats

Reading Terminal Market (be sure to stop at the Amish market and try the sweets!!!)

51 N 12th Street

https://readingterminalmarket.org/

 

Wawa

Multiple Locations

https://www.wawa.com/

 

Chickie & Pete’s

1526 Packer Avenue

https://chickiesandpetes.com/location/south-philadelphia-2/

 

John’s Roast Pork

14 East Snyder Avenue

https://www.johnsroastpork.com/

 

John’s Water Ice

701 South Christian Street

http://johnswaterice.com/

 

Termini Brothers Bakery

1523 South 8th Street

https://www.termini.com/

 

HipCity Veg (vegan fast food cuisine)

multiple locations

http://www.hipcityveg.com

 

Charlie was a Sinner (vegan  cuisine)

multiple locations

http://www.charliewasasinner.com

 

The Love

multiple locations

http://www.theloverestaurant.com

 

Cocktails

R2L (note: THIS is where we met)

50 South 16th Street, 37th floor

https://r2lrestaurant.com/

 

The Franklin Bar (formerly known as The Franklin Mortgage & Investment Co.)

112 South 18th Street

 

XIX (Nineteen)

The Bellevue Hotel, 200 South Broad Street, 19th Floor

https://nineteenrestaurant.com/lounge/

 

Cooperage Wine and Whiskey Bar

601 Walnut Street

http://cooperagephilly.com/

 

Ashton Cigar Bar

1522 Walnut Street, 2nd Floor

http://ashtoncigarbar.com/

 

Other Philly Jawns

The Rocky Steps & Statue

2600 Benjamin Franklin Parkway

https://philamuseum.org/

 

LOVE Park (with the iconic LOVE statue)

1501 John F. Kennedy Boulevard

https://www.phila.gov/spotlight/love-park/

The Franklin Institute

222 North 20th Street

https://www.fi.edu/

 

One Liberty Observation Deck

1650 Market Street

https://phillyfromthetop.com/

 

Spruce Street Harbor Park

301 South Christopher Columbus Boulevard

https://www.delawareriverwaterfront.com/places/spruce-street-harbor-park

 

Events and Activities

Philly Beer Week 2019

https://www.phillymag.com/foobooz/2019/05/29/philadelphia-beer-week-2019/

 

Rittenhouse Square Fine Arts Festival

https://www.rittenhousesquareart.com

 

Philly VegFest (Vegetarian / Vegan food festival)

https://www.phillyvegfest.com/

 

Marvel Superheroes Exhibit

https://www.fi.edu/exhibit/marvel-universe-super-heroes

 

Simeone Foudation Auto Museum

https://www.simeonemuseum.org/